Indian railways’ Kavach system covers 2,000-km rail network, installation progressing very fast: Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday told the Lok Sabha that progress on the installation of the Kavach system was “very fast” and 2,000 km of the rail network had been brought under the system.
Replying during the Question Hour in the Lok Sabha, he said the Kavach is a complex system which has five major systems within, including laying down of optical fibre cable (OFC) all along the tracks and installation of telecom towers.
